By Ellen Brown (Guest Post)
North Dakota has had the nation’s lowest unemployment ever since the economy tanked. What’s its secret? In an article in The New York Times on August 19th titled “The North Dakota Miracle,” Catherine Rampell writes: “Forget the Texas Miracle. Let’s instead take a look at North Dakota, which has the lowest unemployment rate and the fastest job growth rate in the country.According to new data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics today, North Dakota had an unemployment rate of just 3.3 percent in July—that’s just over a third of the national rate (9.1…
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